RR Auction: Marvels Modern Music

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ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
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Thelonius Monk192 - Thelonius Monk
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Criss-Cross album signed and inscribed on the front cover in blue ballpoint, “Good luck always, Mrs. Tiejen, Thelonius Monk.” In very good condition,
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lightnin’ Hopkins193 - Lightnin’ Hopkins
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Prolific and influential country blues guitarist (1912–1982). Nothin’ But the Blues! album signed along the top of the front cover in blue ballpoint.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Earl ‘Bud’ Powell194 - Earl ‘Bud’ Powell
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Jazz pianist (1924–1966) influential in the development of bebop. Memorial Oscar Pettiford Vol. 16 album signed and inscribed on the back cover in bla
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Screamin’ Jay Hawkins195 - Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
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Screamin’ Jay Hawkins & Lillian Briggs album signed and inscribed on the back cover in blue ballpoint, “To Jimbo, The very best always, Screamin...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Herb Ellis, Carney Kessell, and Charlie Byrd196 - Herb Ellis, Carney Kessell, and Charlie Byrd
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Great Guitars at Charlie’s album signed and inscribed on the front cover in black felt tip, “To Donald—Herb Ellis,” “me too Charlie Byrd,” and “Barney
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lowell Fulson197 - Lowell Fulson
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Influential blues guitarist and songwriter (1921–1999). Self-titled album signed on the front cover in black felt tip. In fine condition. The record i
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Wes Montgomery198 - Wes Montgomery
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American jazz guitarist (1923–1968), six-time winner of Down Beat’s critic’s poll as best guitarist, who died of a heart attack at the age of 45. Movi
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Bukka White199 - Bukka White
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Blues guitarist and singer (1909–1977). Mississippi Blues Vol. 1 album signed on the front cover in red ballpoint. Light wear and rubbing to front cov
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Dinah Washington200 - Dinah Washington
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Legendary American singer (1924–1963), dubbed the Queen of the Blues, who died of an overdose of sleeping pills at the age of 39. Dinah ‘62 album sign
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Gil Scott-Heron201 - Gil Scott-Heron
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Pieces of a Man album signed on the front cover in blue felt tip, “Gil Scott-Heron 4/15/2010.” In fine condition. The record is included and is accomp
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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